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Nick Allen Brown
After a hidden room is discovered in the basement of the famed Biltmore Estate, an expert is summoned to examine a machine found inside. Locked away for a century, the…
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Five years after the horrific murder of an entire family, locals believe that the family's vacant farmhouse is haunted.
Jessica Calvert, a journalist from Washington, DC, is sent to the…
Unearth the secrets buried beneath the Tennessee tomato fields in Nick Allen Brown's gripping novel,Grainger County Tomatoes.A heart attack, a mysterious inheritance, and a series of chilling discoveries will leave…
Ten years ago, retired astronaut Jim Mayfield closed himself up inside Bear Creek Inn, and he hasn't been seen since.
Just when the small town of Bear Creek had almost…
Small Town...Big Secret
Georgetown, Kentucky, 1939
Soon after dawn on a February morning, Elliott Chapel discovers an unconscious, bloodied, young woman lying face up in the cold waters of Penny…
Nick Crumpton
Follow two Alaskan cubs through their first year-and learn what it takes for a cub to become a bear-in this engaging picture book written by a noted zoologist.
Through a…
Dr. Nick Crumpton
Follow a mother bear as she teaches her cubs how to survive in the wilderness in this beautiful and absorbing Nature Storybook.
Spring has arrived in Alaska, and a brown…
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Jesse Brown
After state of the art gene editing Xeno-tech is unleashed into the unsuspecting crowds of London, a small group of survivors work together to escape to the countryside. Following them…
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Nick Brown
Having betrayed King Darius, Miltiades a duplicitous Athenian renegade on the run from the Persian Empire, is forced to make for the churning instability of new democratic Athens. He has…
This volume brings together seminal articles from the years 1969-1972, when Cahiers du Cinema writers were elaborating a major materialist account of the history, theory and criticism of cinema.
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In an isolated house near to the Skendleby burial mound a group of women are establishing a spiritual community. What could possibly go wrong?
A spiritual community of women hides a dark secret as a city is infested with an ancient evil. The terrifying, long awaited climax to the series that began with the…
Former Glories and New Beginnings is a story told in two parts. It skilfully recreates not just one magical European trophy-winning night in May 1983, but the club's golden era…
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hours later he is dead.In Skendleby witch marks appear on the church walls and the white tree on Skendleby mound mutates into a harbinger of ecological crisis. An ancient terror…
‘Athens is Burning’ tells the story of the days that changed the ancient world through the eyes of those who lived through it: the leaders and those in the front…
First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
There are road trips and then there are road trips.
Nearly 2,500 miles east to west across one of the biggest countries in the world along one of the most…
The films in The Godfather trilogy provide a complex look at a whole segment of American life and culture spanning almost the whole century. In six essays, written especially for…
Among examples of crime film, the films in The Godfather trilogy provide a look at a whole segment of American life and culture spanning almost the whole century. In six…
In the rolling Cheshire countryside surrounding Alderley Edge a sprawling commercial development on the site of a prehistoric ritual landscape is shovel ready. But something, buried for millennia, which should…
Seventy-four years is a long wait, but with the 2021/22 season that wait finally ended. Follow Brentford’s progress in this diary of the highs and lows of the biggest season…
One Hundred Men Stand Between Empire and Annihilation.
Dark forces threaten a fragile peace.
The stunning sixth novel in Nick Brown’s acclaimed Agent of Rome series, featuring Cassius’ most astonishing race against time yet.
A source of fabulous power in the heart of an enemy’s kingdom.
Treason waits at the furthest reaches of Empire.
When archaeologist Steve Watkins fled to the Greek island of Samos to escape the horror he had unearthed at Skendleby, he’d hoped to have found refuge. But the ancient terror…
A collection of essays by leading American film scholars that charts a whole new territory in genre film criticism. Rather than assuming that genres are self-evident categories, It features contributors…
Cassius Cobulo, agent of Imperial Rome, returns in his most incredible adventure yet.
Nick Pinkerton, Serge Bozon, Charlotte Garson, Felix Rehm, Beatrice Loayza
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Mike Inkster, Nick Brown
The Soldier's Gene cleverly fills a gap between factual history books and the general historical novel. Tracing the passage of genes for nearly 850 years through the descendants of one…
The Cashiers du Cinema has played a major role in establishing film theory and criticism as an essential part of the late twentieth century culture.
Now in its 152nd edition, The Statesman’s Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic…
This set brings together all four volumes of the Cahiers du Cinema series.
Nick Earls
Australian teenager Dan Bancroft has a choice to make: go to Geneva with his parents for a year, or move into a house with his bass-playing aunt Jacq and her…
Dan’s sixteen, about to start his final year at school, and his parents have gone overseas for a year. Jacq’s twenty-two, drops by uni for the occasional class, and plays…
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Cynthia Light Brown,Nick Brown
In Rocks and Minerals! With 25 Science Projects for Kids kids ages 7 to 10 put on their headgear and embark on a journey through the world of rocks as…
Nick Robertson-Brown,Caroline Robertson-Brown
The world’s oceans are filled with an array of venomous and toxic marine critters, not to mention a whole host of apex carnivores. Join ace divers and photographers Nick and…
